Staff Software Engineer, Firefox Enterprise
Job description
A Staff Software Engineer role on Mozilla's Firefox Enterprise team, responsible for services and infrastructure supporting Firefox in large enterprise deployments. The role provides technical leadership and builds administration and monitoring tooling to improve Firefox's ease of use and security at scale.
At a glance
- Employment
- Full-time · Employee (employment agreement)
- Work mode
- Remote · Germany
- Pay
- EUR 81,000 – 108,000 / year
What you'll do
- Improve the ease of use and security of Firefox in large deployments by developing better administration and monitoring tools
- Improve Firefox functionality by better integration with remote services
- Assess what work supports the team and product roadmap and make insightful recommendations in regards to priorities
- Work with a geographically-distributed development team
What we're looking for
- 8+ years of professional experience in software development
- Experience developing robust services according to modern best practices
- Strong software engineering fundamentals: modularity, abstraction, data structures, and algorithms
- Proficiency in Rust and JavaScript
- Proven understanding of database systems (SQL and/or non-relational databases)
- You are an excellent communicator and have participated effectively on a distributed team
- You're pragmatic about how to move things forward in specific timeframes including trade-offs and safeguards when implementing new functionality
- Curiosity and interest in learning new things
- Commitment to our values: Welcoming differences, Being relationship-minded, Practicing responsible participation, Having grit
Nice to have
- Front-end development experience
- Experience with kubernetes
- Experience with OIDC/OAuth2
- You have previously successfully contributed to an open source project
Your team
Firefox Enterprise team
A cross-disciplinary team in charge of improving and maintaining Firefox support for large Enterprise deployments.
Benefits
- Generous performance-based bonus plans to all eligible employees
- Rich medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Generous retirement contributions with 100% immediate vesting (regardless of whether you contribute)
- Quarterly all-company wellness days where everyone takes a pause together
- Country specific holidays plus a day off for your birthday
- One-time home office stipend
- Annual professional development budget
- Quarterly well-being stipend
- Considerable paid parental leave
- Employee referral bonus program
- Other benefits (life/AD&D, disability, EAP, etc. - varies by country)
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About Mozilla
The non-profit-backed technology company that has shaped the internet for the better over the last 25 years
Mozilla Corporation is the non-profit-backed technology company behind brands like Firefox, the privacy-minded web browser. With more than 225 million people around the world using its products each month, Mozilla focuses on diverse areas including AI, social media, security and more. The Mozilla Corporation is wholly owned by the non-profit 501(c) Mozilla Foundation, so it isn't beholden to any shareholders — only to its mission.
Mission
To make the internet better for people; to build the Internet as a public resource accessible to all because we believe that open and free is better than closed and controlled
Key facts
- Technology / open-source software
- More than 225 million people around the world use Mozilla products each month
- The Mozilla Corporation is wholly owned by the non-profit 501(c) Mozilla Foundation
- Mozilla has shaped the internet for the better over the last 25 years
- Work focuses on diverse areas including AI, social media, security and more
What they value
- Welcoming differences
- Being relationship-minded
- Practicing responsible participation
- Having grit